Was heißt »zu­zei­ten« auf Englisch?

Das Adverb zu­zei­ten lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • atimes
  • occasionally

Synonyme

ab und an:
now and then
ab und zu:
from time to time
now and then
off and on
on and off
bis­wei­len:
at times
now and then
dann und wann:
now and then
des Öf­te­ren:
many a time
on many occasions
ger­ne:
gladly
willingly
with pleasure
hin und wie­der:
every now and then
once in a while
manch­mal:
sometimes
mit­un­ter:
every now and then
now and then
sometimes
öf­ters:
frequently
often
spo­ra­disch:
sporadic
ver­ein­zelt:
sporadic
zeit­wei­lig:
temporary
zeit­wei­se:
temporarily

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Yes, that happens occasionally.

  • "That can happen occasionally." "Occasionally? It happens all the time!"

  • The mistakes we occasionally make in our sentences never go unnoticed in Tatoeba. There is always someone willing to point them out and correct them.

  • Season with salt and pepper and leave to cook for about ten minutes, stirring occasionally.

  • It only occasionally happens.

  • Because plants use water continuously, but in most places it rains only occasionally, the water-holding capacity of soils is essential for plant survival.

  • The rain will be occasionally heavy.

  • I sleep very well occasionally.

  • I do occasionally sleep very well.

  • He likes going to the beach occasionally.

  • Comets occasionally visit the inner solar system from their home in the Kuiper Belt or Oort Cloud.

  • We will visit you occasionally.

  • Tom doesn't mind helping Mary occasionally.

  • Her husband occasionally pauses mid-sentence, and then simply leaves.

  • He occasionally reads detective novels.

  • They visited me occasionally.

  • He occasionally visited me.

  • There is a severe shortage of water in this city, so we must give up having a bath occasionally.

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: zuzeiten. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: zuzeiten. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11875918, 11455281, 11077560, 10890970, 10589333, 10571259, 10221621, 10221618, 10221617, 7782932, 6294043, 4192683, 1029050, 718029, 482308, 306762, 298392 & 57688. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR